For the first time, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is allowing Medicaid coverage of traditional healthcare practices provided by Indian Health Services facilities, Tribal facilities and urban Indian organizations.
ChatGPT for large language models called GPT4DFCI was built on Microsoft Azure and is being used by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute to streamline work and conduct research, says Renato Umeton, director of AI operations and data science services.
An ongoing federal investigation into alleged corruption and embezzlement at a Chicago hospital has resulted in a conspiracy charge against the hospital’s former CEO, George Miller, 73, of Dallas, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
Blue Cross Blue Shield has reached a tentative agreement to pay $2.8 billion to settle an antitrust lawsuit with providers, according to records filed in federal court in Alabama on Monday. Blue Cross Blue Shield has agreed to pay $2.8 billion to settle claims from hospitals, physician groups and other providers that actions taken by BCBS […]
UnitedHealth Group’s third quarter earnings reflect the fallout of the Change ransomware attack from February, according to the Q3 earnings released Tuesday.
The Federal Trade Commission has made changes to a rule meant to improve its ability to detect illegal mergers and acquisitions before they happen, by requiring healthcare companies to provide more information to regulators.
Sense, emotion-sensing eyewear, unlocks real-world data to give us insights into our emotional health and even diet, representing the next pillar of health, says Steen Strand, CEO of Emteq Labs.
When you combine AI’s ability to take on the work people don’t necessarily have to do with the time freed up for experts to focus on their subject matter, “that’s when you have the magic,” says Zafar Chaudry, chief AI and information officer at Seattle Children’s Hospital.
If Medicare were to cover anti-obesity medications (AOMs), federal spending would increase about $35 million between 2026 and 2034, finds a new Congressional Budget Office report.
Two major hurricanes that struck the U.S. South over the past couple of weeks, Helene and Milton, have caused healthcare supply chain disruptions that have prompted the federal government to step in. One major area the government is addressing is the shortage of IV fluids due to storm damage from Hurricane Helene at Baxter International’s […]